Democratic Republic of the Congo - Energy intensity level of primary energy

13 (MJ per dollar of GDP) in 2020

In 2020, energy intensity for Democratic Republic of the Congo was 13 MJ per dollar of GDP. Though Democratic Republic of the Congo energy intensity fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2001 - 2020 period ending at 13 MJ per dollar of GDP in 2020.

The description is composed by our digital data assistant.
What is energy intensity?

Energy intensity level of primary energy is the ratio between energy supply and gross domestic product measured at purchasing power parity at constant prices of 2011. Energy intensity is an indication of how much energy is used to produce one unit of economic output. Lower ratio indicates that less energy is used to produce one unit of output.

Download our latest ENERGY Data Brief

The Energy Data Brief offers key statistics designed to help energy market watchers anticipate and respond to developments in the energy sector as well as changes in related industries and investments.

Learn More

What is Democratic Republic of the Congo energy intensity?